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(2002-09-03)Similarities between individual and organizational response to loss are documented through literature analysis and case studies in the automobile industry. An identity maintenance and adaptation thesis is developed to ...
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(Masschusetts Institute of Technology, 1997-04)Since the rise of the industrial revolution, there are few challenges that compare in scale and scope with the challenge of implementing lean principles in order to achieve high performance work systems. This report ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997-04)Since the rise of the industrial revolution, there are few challenges that compare in scale and scope with the challenge of implementing lean principles in order to achieve high performance work systems. This report summarize ...
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(1997-04)A report on findings from the first Lean Aircraft Initiative (LAI) Implementation Workshop held on February 5-6, 1997. The report is not a "cookbook" or a "how to" manual. Rather, it is a summary of the first phase in a ...
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(2002-08-14)Abstract The precautionary principle is in sharp political focus today because (1) the nature of scientific uncertainty is changing and (2) there is increasing pressure to base governmental action on more "rational" ...
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(2005)The precautionary principle is in sharp political focus today because (1) the nature of scientific uncertainty is changing and (2) there is increasing pressure to base governmental action on allegedly more "rational" ...
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(2002-07-10)This study investigates the effects of national culture on firms' design of and employees' preference for management controls. Data for testing two hypotheses are collected from 159 Taiwanese managers working in six each ...
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(1997)Abstract Regulation of worker health and safety is acknowledged to result in health benefits to workers and economic costs to employers. The latter are sometimes shared by workers and consumers in the form of lower ...
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(2001-09)This paper reports findings from a two-year study to identify Lean practices for deriving software requirements from aerospace system level requirements, with a goal towards improving the software upgrade value stream.
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(1995-06)In the tournament games only the winner can advance to the next rounds of competition. The important feature of tournament is that the reward is based on the rank order among competitors rather than absolute level of their ...
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(2002-09-04)The Indian automobile industry is currently experiencing an unprecedented boom in demand for all types of vehicles. This boom has been triggered primarily by two factors: (1) increase in disposable incomes and standards ...
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(1996-06-24)This paper introduces the notion of industry clockspeed to classify industries by an aspect of their dynamic characteristics. The clockspeed framework suggests a dynamic theory of the firm where the "inner core" competency ...
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(2002-07-18)Most studies on Japanese supplier-automaker relationships have focused on the nature of the dyadic inter-firm relationship and the performance of the assembler. We examine the relationship between a Japanese supplier's ...
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(2002-07-18)In order to survive in today's business environment characterized by strong competition, it is no longer enough to be an efficient company. The efficiency in the entire value chain of a company is necessary to satisfy ...
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